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Purple hibiscus / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Titre : Purple hibiscus : a novel Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Auteur Importance : 1 vol. (307 p.) Présentation : couv. ill. en coul. Format : 20 cm ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-00-718988-5 Langues : Anglais (eng) Index. décimale : 820 Littérature de langue anglaise Résumé : "The limits of fifteen-year-old Kambili’s world are defined by the high walls of her family estate and the dictates of her fanatically religious father. Her life is regulated by schedules: prayer, sleep, study, prayer.
When Nigeria is shaken by a military coup, Kambili’s father, involved mysteriously in the political crisis, sends her to live with her aunt. In this house, noisy and full of laughter, she discovers life and love – and a terrible, bruising secret deep within her family.
This extraordinary debut novel from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’, is about the blurred lines between the old gods and the new, childhood and adulthood, love and hatred – the grey spaces in which truths are revealed and real life is lived."Purple hibiscus : a novel [texte imprimé] / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Auteur . - [s.d.] . - 1 vol. (307 p.) : couv. ill. en coul. ; 20 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-00-718988-5
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Index. décimale : 820 Littérature de langue anglaise Résumé : "The limits of fifteen-year-old Kambili’s world are defined by the high walls of her family estate and the dictates of her fanatically religious father. Her life is regulated by schedules: prayer, sleep, study, prayer.
When Nigeria is shaken by a military coup, Kambili’s father, involved mysteriously in the political crisis, sends her to live with her aunt. In this house, noisy and full of laughter, she discovers life and love – and a terrible, bruising secret deep within her family.
This extraordinary debut novel from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’, is about the blurred lines between the old gods and the new, childhood and adulthood, love and hatred – the grey spaces in which truths are revealed and real life is lived."Réservation
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